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December 19 Morning Report: GovCon Index Posts Negative Friday Numbers to End 5-Week Gain Streak


Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index closed Friday down 0.177 points to 88.179 following a volatile afternoon trading session for U.S. stocks.

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) led all GCI net and percentage gainers Friday.

The Index’s streak of five straight weekly gains also ended with this week’s loss, although GCI has posted a climb of 10.74 percent since the Nov. 8 election amid a positive outlook for defense spending.

Market Summary

IndexValueNet Change% Change
GovCon Index88.179-0.177-0.200%
S&P 500 2, 258.07-3.96-0.18%
Dow Jones Industrial Average19, 843.41-8.83-0.04%
NASDAQ5, 437.16-19.69-0.36%
Advancing GovCon Index Issues9
Declining GovCon Index Issues20
Unchanged GovCon Index Issues1

Lowest GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▾% Change
GIBCGI Group47.20-1.67-3.42%
NAVNavistar International29.35-1.15-3.77%
CACICACI International125.30-1.15-0.91%
HRSHarris Corp. *104.00-1.00-0.95%
SAICSAIC83.46-0.89-1.06%

Lowest GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▾
NAVNavistar International29.35-1.15-3.77%
GIBCGI Group47.20-1.67-3.42%
EGLEngility Holdings33.95-0.48-1.39%
SAICSAIC83.46-0.89-1.06%
HRSHarris Corp. *104.00-1.00-0.95%

Top GovCon Index Net Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change ▴% Change
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries182.40+2.71+1.51%
OAOrbital ATK86.75+0.75+0.87%
BABoeing *154.50+0.73+0.47%
GDGeneral Dynamics *174.41+0.29+0.17%
BAESYBAE Systems29.57+0.23+0.77%

Top GovCon Index Percentage Performers

SymbolCompany$ Current PriceNet Change% Change ▴
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries182.40+2.71+1.51%
OAOrbital ATK86.75+0.75+0.87%
BAESYBAE Systems29.57+0.23+0.77%
CSRACSRA *31.70+0.21+0.67%
BABoeing *154.50+0.73+0.47%

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